Spawned vs v0 by Vercel
Spawned builds full apps, v0 generates components. Different tools for different jobs.
Different Tools, Different Jobs
v0 by Vercel: Generates UI components from descriptions Spawned: Builds full applications from descriptions
What v0 Does
You describe a component: "A pricing table with three tiers" v0 generates that component's React code.
It's focused, fast, and great for UI pieces.
What Spawned Does
You describe an app: "A recipe sharing app where users can save and search recipes" Spawned generates the full app - UI, logic, database, authentication.
When to Use v0
- You need a specific UI component
- You're working in an existing codebase
- You want to iterate on visual design quickly
- You're a developer building piece by piece
When to Use Spawned
- You're building a complete app
- You want backend functionality
- You need user authentication, database, payments
- You want token/Web3 features
Using Together
Start component design in v0, then use those ideas when describing your full app in Spawned. Or export from Spawned and use v0 to generate new components to add.
Output Quality
Both generate clean, modern React code. v0 is Vercel's style. Spawned matches Next.js best practices.
Pricing
v0 has free tier with limits. Spawned has free tier. Both have paid plans for more usage.
Learning Curve
v0 is simpler - just describe components. Spawned requires thinking about whole applications but handles more complexity.
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